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substantial

substantial

Meaning of substantial

large in amount or importance

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British English/səbˈstænʃəl/
American English/səbˈstænʃəl/
Russian transcription[znəˈt͡ɕitʲelʲnɨj]
substantial
substantial - значительный
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substantial usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После пожара они понесли значительные расходы.

They faced substantial costs after the fire.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В отчёте была показана значительная разница.

The report showed a substantial difference.

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substantialзначительный
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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substantial translation: значительный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce substantial

/səbˈstænʃəl/

substantial translation

значительный

substantial examples

They faced substantial costs after the fire.

substantial transcription

/səbˈstænʃəl/, /səbˈstænʃəl/

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substantial meaning: what does it mean?

large in amount or importance

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substantial is pronounced as /səbˈstænʃəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

substantial definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They faced substantial costs after the fire. Translation: После пожара они понесли значительные расходы.

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